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Miss Universe contestants model traditional scarves
Dtinews 17:07, 2013/10/27
Vietnamese representative Truong Thi May, the 2007 Miss Ethnic Vietnam runner-up, has presented traditional scarves to this year’s Miss Universe pageant contestants.

The scarves are casual garments worn by the majority of women in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta region. Truong Thi May explained the scarves’ traditional significance to her international friends.

The gifts were especially valued by the Miss Universe contestants, forced to bear the cold Moscow winter. The scarves make striking fashion accessories.

Truong Thi May (first left)
 
Truong Thi May and Miss Egypt
Truong Thi May and the Philippines’ representative
Truong Thi May (right) and Miss Thailand
Truong Thi May at an October 24 bikini shoot
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